What value divided by 47 equals 27?
In other words, what would the dividend be if the divisor were 47 and the quotient 27?
To find the answer, just multiply the divisor with the quotient: 47 × 27 = 1269
To prove this, let's compute 1269 divided by 47:
How does it work?
Asking which value divided by 47 gives a result of 27 is equivalent to solving the following equation:
- We need to isolate x, so multiply both sides by 47:
- is equivalent to , which simplifies to (or just ).
- Thus:
So, if the divisor is 47 and the quotient is 27, the dividend is 1269.